debt settlement scam

Excuse Me – I’m Calling Bullshit

Excuse Me – I’m Calling Bullshit

After months of debate, mostly with myself, I have decided to start a new series on my blog entitled “Excuse me, I’m calling Bullshit!” Professional?  Not really.  Effective? I really hope so. Every day I sit at my desk and read mountains of articles, press releases, ads, websites, all designed to target cash strapped, emotionally drained consumers just looking for honest help...

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Debt Settlement Radio Ads Make my Head Hurt

Debt Settlement Radio Ads Make my Head Hurt

Earlier today I was pulling into my driveway after a fun family weekend at Disneyland with our two boys and on the radio pops another advertisement for a debt settlement company.  Of course doing what I do, I always turn up the volume when I hear these types of spots.  This one seemed to rub me the wrong way more than they usually do.  The spot was essentially implying that this specific...

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